Peary's 1905 Arctic Expedition
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather conditions
food shortages ice floes equipment failures |
gptkbp:crew_size |
approximately 23
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced literature
influenced art influenced_public_perception_of_the_Arctic |
gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:duration |
several months
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gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:Roosevelt
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gptkbp:funding |
government grants
private donations |
gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to polar exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1905 Arctic Expedition
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gptkbp:IATA_code |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future expeditions
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gptkbp:notable_event |
discovery of new land
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Donald_Baxter_MacMillan gptkb:George_Borup Ookpik |
gptkbp:outcome |
increased_interest_in_Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:research |
geology
meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:route |
through_the_Arctic_Ocean
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
scientific expedition
led to advancements in navigation technology promoted international cooperation in exploration mapped Arctic regions influenced environmental policy discussions influenced climate studies established new navigation routes collected scientific specimens contributed to the understanding of polar ice caps fostered interest in polar science inspired educational programs on polar regions sparked debates on climate change led_to_the_establishment_of_Arctic_research_institutions documented_Inuit_culture encouraged_preservation_of_Arctic_environments enhanced_knowledge_of_Arctic_wildlife highlighted_the_importance_of_Arctic_ecosystems improved_Arctic_survival_techniques increased_funding_for_future_Arctic_research promoted_Arctic_tourism. |
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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gptkbp:year |
1905
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